Medical Cannabis Effective for Opioid Addiction
SCRANTON, Pa., April 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Scranton law firm The Slocum Firm, PC, today released a white paper entitled "The Utilization of Cannabis for Pain Relief and Opioid Addiction," aimed at policy makers, medical providers, and thought leaders. The report discusses the serious individual and public-health problems caused by opioid addiction, and it examines research showing that marijuana is a promising treatment for people addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.